Underground Humour in Nazi Germany: 1933-1945, F. K. M. Hillenbrand compiles a collection of jokes, stories and cartoons representing covert popular opposition which took humorous form. Even this was dangerous, as an ill-judged moment of wit could lead to the camps; but the Nazis themselves recognized the impossibility of stopping anti-Nazi jokes.
The book offers a comprehensive account of how humor works in short stories, by presenting a model of narrative comedy that is pragmatically as well as semantically, grammatically and stylistically informed. It is the first study to combine a sequential analysis of the comic short story with a hierarchical one, merging together horizontal and vertical narratological perspectives in a systematic way. The book covers the main areas of linguistic analysis and is deliberately interdisciplinary...
Dolly Parton ( born on January 19, 1946) is a grammy award-winning American country music singer,songwriter, author, actress and philanthropist.) To date, she remains one of the most successful country artists, with 26 number-one singles (a record for a female performer) and 42 top-10 country albums (more than anyone else). She is known for her distinctive mountain soprano, sometimes bawdy humor, flamboyant dress sense and voluptuous figure.
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All humor comics представляет из себя популярную серию юмористических комиксов вышедших небольшим тиражем в конце 40-х годов. Каждый номер разбавлен коротким юмористическим рассказом, помещенным в конце. Если вам интересен американский юмор 40-х годов, то эта серия для вас. Журналы могут быть также интересны лингвистам, поскольку представляют собой образцы разговорного языка середины 20-го века в США.
Lowell Streiker's Encyclopedia of Humor provides abundant "good clean fun" whenever you need inspirational slices of life, bracing quips, quotable wisdom, or a refreshing dose of nonsense to enrich your talks.